We were more friends off the field. We communicated well off the field, we spoke to each other every day in the locker room, and that was some of the things we normally didn’t do. He’s my buddy and one of the guys I look up to and hopefully I get to play with him for the next several years. . . .
[H]e’s an icon, man. If you get his approval or anyone’s approval like that you get comfortable, and he made me feel comfortable this year and I appreciate him for that and we just detailed every aspect of our friendship.
Jermichael Finley  wrote: